Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation in Chad

Chad: Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation was 95.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
95.0%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
8th
of 63 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
20
2000–2023

Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation in Chad, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 87 % of children ages 6-59 months2001: 88 % of children ages 6-59 months2003: 0 % of children ages 6-59 months2004: 79 % of children ages 6-59 months2005: 93 % of children ages 6-59 months2006: 58 % of children ages 6-59 months2007: 50 % of children ages 6-59 months2008: 0 % of children ages 6-59 months2009: 61 % of children ages 6-59 months2013: 91 % of children ages 6-59 months2014: 96 % of children ages 6-59 months2015: 85 % of children ages 6-59 months2016: 0 % of children ages 6-59 months2017: 67 % of children ages 6-59 months2018: 70 % of children ages 6-59 months2019: 91 % of children ages 6-59 months2020: 0 % of children ages 6-59 months2021: 0 % of children ages 6-59 months2022: 93 % of children ages 6-59 months2023: 95 % of children ages 6-59 months

Source: UNICEF Global Databases, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of children ages 6-59 months.

Analysis

Chad recorded 95.0% for share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation in Chad peaked at 96.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.

Chad ranks 8th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.3% 0.0% 93.0% 9
2010s 71.4% 0.0% 96.0% 7
2020s 47.0% 0.0% 95.0% 4

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 6 Mali 97.0% compare
  2. 7 Tanzania 96.0% compare
  3. 9 Cameroon 94.0% compare
  4. 10 Myanmar 93.0% compare
  5. 10 Rwanda 93.0% compare
  6. 10 Tajikistan 93.0% compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation in Chad?
Share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation in Chad was 95.0% in 2023, according to UNICEF Global Databases, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
How does Chad rank for share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation?
Chad ranks 8th out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of children receiving vitamin a supplementation rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF Global Databases, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children receiving vitamin A supplementation
Unit
% of children ages 6-59 months
Source
UNICEF Global Databases, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 1,241 data points, 2000–2023
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The share of children aged between 6 months and 5 years who received at least two high-dose vitamin A capsules in the previous year.